Physical Geography Quiz
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What is folding in the context of physical geography?

  • The stretching of rocks
  • The cracking of the Earth’s crust
  • The sliding of rocks past each other
  • The bending of stratified rocks of the Earth’s crust (correct)

What is deformation in the context of physical geography?

  • The compression of rocks
  • The formation of cracks in the Earth’s crust
  • Rocks bending, squeezing, stretching, or breaking (correct)
  • Rocks sliding past each other

What is the top part of a fold called?

  • Syncline
  • Anticline (correct)
  • Shear zone
  • Limb

What is an example of a destructive plate boundary process?

<p>Faulting (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of force process is associated with rocks sliding past each other?

<p>Shearing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the sides of a fold in physical geography?

<p>Limb (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of deformation in physical geography?

<p>Rocks bending, squeezing, stretching, or breaking (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At which type of plate boundary would you expect to find the process of shearing?

<p>Conservative Plate Boundaries (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of plate boundary is associated with the process of folding?

<p>Constructive Plate Boundary (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a fold where both limbs have approximately the same angle of dip?

<p>Symmetrical Fold (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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